Marines train police of Now Zad to independence [Image 3 of 3]

NOW ZAD, HELMAND PROVINCE,, AFGHANISTAN

09.04.2011

An Afghan Uniformed Police Officer fires a .50 caliber machine gun during a live fire exercise hosted by the Marines from Company L, 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment’s Police Embedded Training Team, Sept. 4. The range predominantly focused on the proficiency of six AUP officers ability to fire a rocket propelled grenade, but the machine gun was fired to ensure its operability.